Building bridges based on the belief that film becomes art only when its materials are as inexpensive as pencil & paper. Cine Pobre Film Festival is the 100% self-funded intersection of culture and capabilities.
producer, director, cinematographer, still photographer, and author. His films have won two Academy Award nominations, an Emmy, a Peabody, and a James Beard Award.
His most recent film, In Search of Israeli Cuisine, is a portrait of the Israeli people told through food, conflict and all. It's been shown in some 160 film festivals and special screenings around the world and in theaters across the U.S. Michael Floreak, writing in The Boston Globe said, "I was surprised to find myself choked up before the opening credits."